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1998 Copa CONMEBOL finals

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The 1998 Copa CONMEBOL finals were the final match series to decide the winner of the 1998 Copa CONMEBOL, a continental cup competition organised by CONMEBOL. The final was contested by Argentine club Rosario Central and Brazilian Santos FC.[1]

1998 Copa CONMEBOL finals
Event1998 Copa CONMEBOL
Santos Rosario Central
Brazil Argentina
1 0
(on aggregate)
First leg
Santos Rosario Central
1 0
DateOctober 7, 1998
VenueEstádio Urbano Caldeira, Santos, São Paulo
RefereeJosé L. Da Rosa (Uruguay)
Attendance17,400
Second leg
Rosario Central Santos
0 0
DateOctober 21, 1998
VenueGigante de Arroyito, Rosario
RefereeUbaldo Aquino (Paraguay)
Attendance46,000
← 1997
1999 →

Played under a two-legged tie system, Santos won the first leg held in Estádio Urbano Caldeira in Santos, São Paulo. As the second leg at Estadio Gigante de Arroyito in Rosario ended in a 0–0 tie, Santos won 10 on aggregate, achieving their first Cup trophy.[1][2]

The series became infamous for the tough play from both sides, with many players being penalised with yellow cards and even sent off (only in the second leg in Arroyito, the referee showed the yellow card to eight players and sent off two).[3]

Qualified teams

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Team Previous final app.
Brazil Santos(none)
Argentina Rosario Central1995
  • Bold indicates winning years

Venues

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Urbano Caldeira (left) and Gigante de Arroyito, venues for the series

Route to the final

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Note: In all scores below, the score of the home team is given first.

Brazil Santos Round Argentina Rosario Central
Opponent Venue Score Opponent Venue Score
Colombia Once Caldas
(tied 3–3 on aggregate, won on penalties)		 Home2–1 First round Chile Audax Italiano
(won 2–1 on aggregate)		 Home2–0
Away2–1 (2–3 p) Away1–0
Ecuador LDU Quito
(won 5–2 on aggregate)		 Away2–2 Quarter-finals Uruguay Huracán Buceo
(won 5–2 on aggregate)		 Away2–3
Home3–0 Home2–0
Brazil Sampaio Corrêa
(won 5–1 on aggregate)		 Home0–0 Semi-finals Brazil Atlético Mineiro
(won 2–1 on aggregate)		 Home1–1
Away1–5 Away0–1

Match details

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First leg

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1998 Copa CONMEBOL Final
First leg
Santos FC Brazil1–0Argentina Rosario Central
Claudiomiro 28' Report
Attendance: 14,700
Referee: José L. Da Rosa (Uruguay)
Santos
Rosario Central
GK1Brazil Zetti
DF4Brazil Ânderson LimaYellow card 20'
DF13Brazil JeanRed card 39'
DF5Brazil Claudiomirodownward-facing red arrow 80'
DF3Brazil Athirson
MF17Brazil Marcos Bazíliodownward-facing red arrow 80'
MF8Brazil Narciso
MF23Brazil Eduardo Marques
MF7Brazil Lúcio
FW19Brazil Alessandro Cambalhotadownward-facing red arrow 71'
FW9Brazil ViolaRed card 10'
Substitutes:
FW11Brazil Adielupward-facing green arrow 71'
MF18Brazil Fernandesupward-facing green arrow 80'
MF24Brazil Gustavo Neryupward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Brazil Émerson Leão
GK1Argentina José Buljubasich
DF4Argentina Darío MarraYellow card 52'
DF13Argentina Germán GerbaudoYellow card 7'
DF6Argentina Maximiliano CuberasYellow card 83'
DF3Paraguay Juan Ramón Jara
MF5Argentina Hugo M. Gonzálezdownward-facing red arrow 80'
MF14Argentina Christian DanieleYellow card 56'
MF8Argentina Javier CappellettiYellow card 45+4'
MF19Argentina Walter Gaitándownward-facing red arrow 46'
MF10Argentina Marcelo CarracedoRed card 57'
FW9Argentina Darío ScottoRed card 10'
Substitutes:
FW7Argentina E. Bustos MontoyaRed card 84'upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF21Argentina Rubén Villarrealupward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Argentina Edgardo Bauza

Second leg

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Second leg
Rosario Central Argentina0–0Brazil Santos
Report
Attendance: 46,000
Referee: Ubaldo Aquino (Paraguay)
Rosario Central
Santos
GK1Argentina José Buljubasich
DF4Argentina Darío MarraYellow card 22' downward-facing red arrow 74'
DF13Argentina Germán Gerbaudo
DF6Argentina Maximiliano CuberasYellow card 83'
DF3Paraguay Juan Ramón Jara
MF5Argentina Hugo M. Gonzálezdownward-facing red arrow 57'
MF14Argentina Christian DanieleRed card 72'
MF11Argentina Germán Rivarola
MF19Argentina Walter Gaitán
FW17Argentina Sebastián FloresYellow card 20'
FW16Argentina Rafael Maceratesidownward-facing red arrow 63'
Substitutes:
MF23Argentina Ezequiel Gonzálezupward-facing green arrow 57'
FW20Argentina Emanuel Ruizupward-facing green arrow 63'
MF8Argentina Javier CappellettiYellow cardupward-facing green arrow 74'
Manager:
Argentina Edgardo Bauza
GK1Brazil Zetti
DF4Brazil Ânderson Lima
DF6Brazil Sandro BarbosaYellow card 58'
DF5Brazil ClaudiomiroYellow card 22'
DF3Brazil AthirsonYellow card 76'
MF17Brazil Marcos BazílioYellow card 39'
MF8Brazil NarcisoYellow card 34'
MF23Brazil Eduardo MarquesYellow card 45' Yellow-red card 64'
MF16Brazil Élder
FW18Brazil Fernandesdownward-facing red arrow 76'
FW19Brazil Alessandro Cambalhotadownward-facing red arrow 85'
Substitutes:
DF14Brazil Baianoupward-facing green arrow 76'
MF11Brazil Adielupward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Brazil Émerson Leão

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 Copa Conmebol 1998 by Juan Pablo Andrés, Pablo Ciullini and Julio Bovi Diogo on the RSSSF
  2. ↑ El Santos sacó "chapa" en Arroyito y dio la vuelta ante Rosario Central on Infobae, 28 Oct 2012
  3. ↑ Central no pudo darlo vuelta on La Nación, 22 Oct 1998
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